Conner Miller

BSIST Student | UW-Milwaukee

About Me

I'm a BSIST student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, passionate about technology and innovation. My focus is on developing practical solutions through information science and technology.

With a strong foundation in web development, data management, and systems analysis, I'm constantly exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance my skillset. I believe in the power of technology to solve real-world problems and create meaningful user experiences.

When I'm not coding or studying, I enjoy staying current with industry trends, contributing to open-source projects, and connecting with fellow technology enthusiasts.

Web Development JavaScript HTML/CSS jQuery Database Management UI/UX Design Problem Solving

Work Experience

Technology Intern
Tech Solutions Inc. | Milwaukee, WI
June 2024 - Present

Assisted in developing and maintaining web applications for client projects. Collaborated with senior developers to implement new features and debug existing code. Gained hands-on experience with modern web technologies and agile development practices.

IT Support Assistant
UW-Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI
September 2023 - May 2024

Provided technical support to students and faculty across campus. Troubleshot hardware and software issues, managed user accounts, and assisted with network connectivity problems. Developed strong communication skills and deepened understanding of IT infrastructure.

Freelance Web Developer
Self-Employed | Remote
January 2023 - Present

Created custom websites for small businesses and individuals. Managed full project lifecycle from client consultation to deployment. Developed responsive, user-friendly interfaces with modern design principles and best practices.

Projects

Interactive Portfolio Website
Fall 2024

Developed a fully responsive portfolio website using jQuery UI components including tabs and accordions. Implemented custom CSS theming with modern dark design. Featured dynamic content loading and smooth animations for enhanced user experience.

HTML5 CSS3 jQuery UI Responsive Design
Dynamic Typography Showcase
Fall 2024

Created an interactive typography demonstration using the lettering.js plugin. Implemented individual character styling with CSS transforms, shadows, and color gradients. Showcased advanced text manipulation techniques and creative design approaches.

JavaScript lettering.js CSS Animations Typography
Database Management System
Spring 2024

Designed and implemented a relational database system for inventory management. Created normalized database schema, wrote complex SQL queries, and developed a user interface for data entry and reporting. Optimized query performance for large datasets.

SQL Database Design PHP Data Modeling
E-Commerce Platform Prototype
Fall 2023

Built a prototype e-commerce website with shopping cart functionality, user authentication, and payment integration. Implemented responsive design principles and accessibility standards. Focused on creating an intuitive user experience with modern web technologies.

JavaScript Bootstrap REST API UX Design

Get In Touch

Email: conner.smill@gmail.com

Feel free to reach out for collaboration opportunities, project inquiries, or just to connect!

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About This Portfolio

This portfolio was built using jQuery UI tabs with a custom modern dark theme. All styling was hand-crafted with CSS to create a clean, professional, and responsive design.